TOKYO—Parts supply disruptions continued to affect Japanese automakers’ global production for February but the results released on Wednesday showed a clear contrast among them, with Toyota and Honda out in front. Toyota Motor Corp. said its group, including Daihatsu and Hino Motors Ltd., produced 884,528 vehicles globally for the month, an increase of almost of 11 percent from the same month a year ago. It also produced a record number of vehicles for February in markets outside Japan despite a parts shortage triggered by the COVID-19 outbreak. Toyota alone exceeded its February global production target plan released a month earlier by almost 41,000 vehicles. But the production level was below the year-ago period due to a COVID-19-induced parts supply shortage in North America and tight parts supply in Europe because of rising demand. While it also faced tight semiconductor supplies in China, the automaker said it had used chips that were …
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